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Updated: June 4, 2025
For the first time, a living organism was met with the 'Eunotia amphyoxis, with its ovaries green, and therefore capable of life. Here was a solution of the mystery: the dust, mingling with the drops of water falling from the clouds, produced the red rain. Its appearance is that of reddened water, and it cannot be called blood-like without exaggeration.
I was right glad to renew acquaintance with them. Boy reader, do you share my joy? But whither go they now? They are full two thousand miles from their home in Louisiana. The Red River upon which their canoe floats is not that Red River, whose blood-like waters sweep through the swamps of the hot South the home of the alligator and the gar.
Sometimes, instead of the mist on the western hill, there is a blood-like purple almost startling in its glory of light. There have been few things I have read of, or studied, which in some manner or other I have not seen illustrated in this country while out in the fields.
There was a faint tint of red now right away over the top of the distant trees, and what seemed to be a mountain appeared above the jungle; but it brought no return of the hope, to Archie, as it grew redder and redder, it looked blood-like a forecast, as it were, of the horror and despair that were soon to come upon him in the shape of a dreadful truth.
Long before midnight the warriors retired, leaving Alorcus and Actæon alone in the great smoke-filled room, where sputtered the torches, tingeing the barbaric decorations on the walls with a blood-like hue.
John's wort, with its leaves marked with blood-like spots, which appear, according to tradition, on the anniversary of his decollation, is still "the wonderful herb" that cures all sorts of wounds. Herb-bennet, popularly designated "Star of the earth," a name applied to the avens, hemlock, and valerian, should properly be, says Dr. Prior, "St.
He walked straight past Geissler, and addressed himself to the gentlemen; he had found some remarkable specimens of rock hereabouts, quite extraordinary, some blood-like, others like silver; he knew every cranny and corner in the hills around and could go straight to every spot; he knew of long veins of some heavy metal whatever it might be. "Have you any samples?" asked the mining expert.
She made a strange and weird picture standing thus, her white arms gleaming like sculptured ivory against the dark bronze of the metal vase, her gold hair touched with a blood-like hue from the reflection of the red lamp behind her, and her face, infinitely mournful and resigned, wearing the expression of one who, forced to behold evil, has no active part in it.
Deeply did we now repent what we had done; deeply did we rue the tasting of that blood-like sap. We might have endured for days, had we not swallowed those crimson drops; but already were we suffering as if days had passed since we had tasted water! Our thirst had suddenly increased, and still kept increasing, until the agony we endured was positively excruciating. I cannot describe it.
One divined the sweet smile of the eyes beneath the closed lids; a smile that would light up the whole of the features. Unfortunately, the lower part of the face marred that expression of sweetness; the jaw was prominent, and the lips, rather too full, showed almost blood-like over the strong white teeth.
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